Brunswick County tells Leland ‘no’ on ETJ, again. That hasn’t deterred town council

Of the eight already established extraterritorial jurisdictions in Brunswick County, none are located among the county's northern municipalities. Areas of the Carolina Shores ETJ have since been removed from this 2009 county ETJ map. (Port City Daily photo/Courtesy Brunswick County Geographic Information Systems)

LELAND — Despite hearing a solid “no” from Brunswick County Commissioners, Leland Town Council is not giving up on plans to expand its control over an area outside the official town limits. Leland has been seeking permission from the county to establish an Extraterritorial Jurisdiction for years. Brunswick County Commissioners told Leland officials the county … Continue reading Brunswick County tells Leland ‘no’ on ETJ, again. That hasn’t deterred town council